Tag: Johannes Brahms

10 Things You May Have Missed in ‘Mongolian Death Worm: A Puppet Show Musical’

[2-minute read] Watch the full musical here:   On a casual, superficial viewing, ‘Mongolian Death Worm: A Puppet Show Musical’ may appear to be just another piece of frivolous light entertainment, nothing more than a mere trifle unworthy of deeper analysis. However, for the more observant viewer this musical is a multi-faceted cornucopia of wit …

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The Emperor’s New Orchestras

Thought y’all might like to see some evidence of my shenanigans this weekend. For starters, here’s a little picture of me playing bassoooooooooooon 2 with Hazel Grove Orchestra on Saturday night, in a programme consisting of Dvořák’s In Nature’s Realm, Sibelius’ Karelia Suite and Brahms’ Symphony No. 3. Note that Hazel Grove is particularly significant …

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Lots and Lots of MUSIC for You to Enjoy! : D

Good evening humanity! Today’s post-of-blog is intended to introduce you to a number of creative things I’ve been doing recently which I hope you find fulfilling to some greater or lesser extent. But preferably a greater one. First, here’s the latest video in my ‘World’s Smallest Bassoon Quartet’ series. This time I found them hiding …

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Rachmaninoff, Brahms and Strauss with Durham University Palatinate Orchestra

Rachmaninoff, Brahms and Strauss Durham University Palatinate Orchestra Thursday 22nd June 7:30 Elvet Methodist Church, Durham www.musicdurham.org/event/dupo-easter-term-concert Hello again everybody. I have an announcement today particularly aimed at my North-East-based friends, but nonetheless open to anyone else who may be interested too! For I will be journeying up to the land of Durham this week …

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